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Penniman, W. David – Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, 1984
Discussion of potential library applications for microcomputers focuses on effective software and professional system design practices and describes OCLC projects involving microcomputers to illustrate their use as a stand-alone unit, back-up system, interface device, and an enhancement mechanism. Additional sources of information on microcomputer…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Information Sources, Libraries, Library Automation
Miles, Charles H. – School Business Affairs, 1985
Energy management systems are designed to monitor and control energy consumption. A variety of these systems is described. (MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Electronic Control
Bernhardt, Victoria L. – 1998
Data can help identify solutions to some of the biggest problems in schools. Yet few schools use data effectively. The purpose of this book is to help schools become aware of the advantages of collecting and using data (data analysis) for overall school improvement. The book begins with an overview of the current state of education and the…
Descriptors: Automation, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
Download full textMid-Continent Research for Education and Learning, Aurora, CO. – 2000
This guidebook is designed to help school leaders think systemically as they examine school improvement issues and make decisions about change. The guidance offered is based on what has been learned from systems theory, research on school improvement, and conversations with a broad array of school leaders. Because schools are complex systems of…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Models
Nordeen, Howard – School Business Affairs, 1983
Computer-based building management systems can cut the energy costs of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in school buildings. Administrators are advised on how to choose the best system. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Climate Control, Computer Oriented Programs, Electronic Control
Sunkle, Roger L. – American School and University, 1980
Controlling copier costs begins with an equipment inventory and a survey of administrators' needs and suggestions. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Utilization, Facility Inventory
Day, Pamela; Robison, Susan; Sheikh, Lisa – 1998
This guide was written in response to growing concerns about the safety and well-being of children in America. The guide's primary purpose is to help planners involved in child protection reform, both at the agency level and as part of a community team, to develop a comprehensive approach to assessment in child protection. The guide is intended to…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Self Evaluation (Groups)
Clements, Barbara S. – 2000
This booklet describes steps that are useful for education organizations to follow when planning for, designing, and implementing an automated student record system. Following a general discussion about student records and student record systems, the following steps to consider when developing and implementing an automated student record system…
Descriptors: Automation, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, School Districts
Cheung, Oona; Young, Beth Aronstamm – Education Statistics Quarterly, 2001
Provides guidelines for consistent maintenance of staff information by schools, school districts, state education agencies, and other institutions. The handbook includes guidelines for designing automated staff accounting systems for use by schools, school districts, state education agencies, and other institutions. (Author/SLD)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Personnel Data, Personnel Management
Bitter, Barbara W. – 1985
This paper describes one academic's experiences in utilizing a database management system, dBase II, with an Apple IIe microcomputer for record keeping and reporting. Initial problems created by processing data by hand or by a central computer system are described, and the selection process for a microcomputer purchase and software package (dBase…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Data Processing, Databases, Developmental Studies Programs
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Washington, DC. – 2000
This monograph provides guidance to financial aid administrators in navigating the waters of computer systems selection and implementation. It outlines the various areas where aid officers rely on computer assistance and discusses technology-driven personnel issues, institution-wide system integration, and emerging technologies that will affect…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Higher Education, Program Implementation, Selection
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 2003
This Guide has been developed to provide a framework for decision makers, school facility managers, and the public to identify a basic set of school facilities data elements, including definitions that will meet their information needs. Chapter 1 describes the purpose, scope, and intended audience for this guide. Chapter 2 describes how to use the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Definitions, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
A CAI Service Group Considers Computer Managed Instruction and the Interactive Instructional System.
Peer reviewedLeiblum, M. D. – Computers and Education, 1982
Discusses the design considerations and plans for a computer managed instruction (CMI) medical terminology course and describes the 12 CMI functions of the system. Three references are cited. (CHC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedStone, Deborah L.; Villachica, Steven W. – Performance Improvement, 1997
Describes trends affecting both knowledge workers and the performance technologists who support them. Five strategies are suggested for providing performance support: (1) address systems-level issues; (2) align performance technology efforts with technological imperatives; (3) provide information filters; (4) provide custom tools; and (5) make…
Descriptors: Employees, Job Performance, Management Information Systems, Organizational Development
Peer reviewedCaplan, Priscilla – Public-Access Computer Systems Review, 1992
Introduces and briefly describes modifications to the Library of Congress cataloging rules, to be implemented January 1, 1994, which will allow catalogers to describe multiple formats in a single bibliographic record using both fixed and variable field data. (NRP)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Bibliographic Utilities, Cataloging, Data
